Cory Jermaine Carr (born December 5, 1975) is an American-born Israeli retired basketball player, former NBA and Israeli Basketball Premier League player, and head coach of Israeli women's basketball team Israel Girls Basketball Academy. Carr played for the Chicago Bulls and the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Biography After a successful high school basketball career in Kingsland, Arkansas, he went on to play at Texas Tech. In 1995–96 he led the Southwest Conference in three-point field goals, with 92. In 1996–97 he led the Big 12 in points per game (23.1). In 1997–98 he led the Big 12 in free throw percentage (.861) and points per game (23.3), and was 1997–98 All-Big 12 – 1st Team. During his college career, he scored 1,904 career points and grabbed 411 rebounds. He also made 262 three-point shots. After being selected in the second round of the NBA Draft in 1998 by the Atlanta Hawks, Carr would play that sole season (the lockout-shortened 1999 season) with the Chicago Bulls, averaging 4 points in 42 appearances. In 2000, Carr arrived at Israel, beginning a long career in the country. He played in Ironi Nahariya, Elitzur Ashkelon, Maccabi Givat Shmuel, Ironi Ashkelon, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Haifa B.C. During that period, he has also played overseas in France, Italy and Cyprus. In the beginning of the 2009/2010 season Carr became an Israeli citizen. In 2016/2017 he was the coach of the youth team of Maccabi Gedera. Carr is a cousin of NBA player Cliff Levingston. References External links Cory Carr received an Israeli citizenship (Hebrew) 1975 births Living people African-American basketball players American expatriate basketball people in Cyprus American expatriate basketball people in France American expatriate basketball people in Israel American expatriate basketball people in Italy Atlanta Hawks draft picks Basketball coaches from Arkansas Basketball players from Arkansas Chicago Bulls players Élan Béarnais players Hapoel Galil Elyon players Hapoel Haifa B.C. players Ironi Ashkelon players Ironi Nahariya players Ironi Nes Ziona B.C. players Israeli men's basketball players Israeli Basketball Premier League players Maccabi Givat Shmuel players Maccabi Haifa B.C. players Maccabi Ra'anana players Montecatiniterme Basketball players New Mexico Slam players People from Cleveland County, Arkansas People from Fordyce, Arkansas Quad City Thunder players SLUC Nancy Basket players Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball players African-American basketball coaches Israeli basketball coaches American men's basketball players Small forwards Israeli American 21st-century African-American sportspeople 20th-century African-American sportspeople